Trio stole copper from former bar in Monsey, police say

7:47 PM,
Oct. 16, 2013

Benjamin Intorre, left, and Gerald Csapo.

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Ramapo police have charged three men with burglarizing an abandoned building on Route 59 and stealing a prized commodity - copper piping.

Officers arrested the two of them on Tuesday after responding to a report of a dispute at the former Knobby's bar at 126 Route 59, police Lt. Martin Reilly said.

The police found Benjamin Intorre, 55 of Pomona and Gerald Csapo, 57, of Garfield, N.J., on the property and, following an investigation, discovered they had removed copper pipe from the building, Reilly said. ...